Travelling from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) begins with finding the right airport to jet off from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are your options in Vancouver.
Accra is seven hours ahead of Vancouver. Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Vancouver to ACC. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
71.77% of flights that take off from Vancouver International Airport reach their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to ACC flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
The on-time performance record of YXX is 67.97%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near ACC instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Right now, 539 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 990 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to ACC. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport (ACC). June is when most people visit Accra. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in February.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to ACC plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Accra
Start your Accra trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Kotoka International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. National Museum of Ghana, VISIT GHANA and Osu Castle are highlights which should feature on every Accra itinerary.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Ghana just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres north-west of Accra, a visit to Kumasi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Kumasi, Manhyia Palace and DONYINA DURBAR GROUNDS.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Ghana, consider Takoradi, about 193 kilometres south-west of Accra. Public Beach Takoradi, All Saints Anglican Church, Takoradi and Presbyterian Church are key highlights.
